High School Sports

The Ledger-Enquirer High School Athlete of the Week poll winner is . . .

Bethanie Johnson is the Ledger-Enquirer High School Athlete of the Week, based on our online poll.

As a freshman on the St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School swimming team, Bethanie won the 200 individual medley and 1-meter diving competitions during the All-Valley Championships on Jan. 21 in the Columbus Aquatic Center.

Bethanie also helped her girls 400 freestyle relay team win a silver medal and her girls 200 freestyle relay team win a bronze medal. All of which contributed to Pacelli finish second among 10 teams from across the Chattahoochee Valley.

Bethanie Johnson
Bethanie Johnson St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School Provided by Jennifer Sillitto

We invited the athletics director at each public and private high school in Muscogee County, Harris County, Chattahoochee County, Phenix City, Russell County and Smiths Station to nominate students for this poll.

Among this week’s two nominees, Bethanie received 64% of the 2,067 votes from our readers. Voting started Tuesday and ended at noon Friday. The poll has no limit on the number of times a person can vote. Here are the complete final results:

Here are the complete final results for the Ledger-Enquirer High School Athlete of the Week poll. Nominees were submitted by Columbus area coaches. L-E readers could vote online unlimited times between Jan. 27 and the noon Jan. 30 deadline.
Here are the complete final results for the Ledger-Enquirer High School Athlete of the Week poll. Nominees were submitted by Columbus area coaches. L-E readers could vote online unlimited times between Jan. 27 and the noon Jan. 30 deadline. Mark Rice mrice@ledger-enquirer.com
Mark Rice
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Mark Rice is the Ledger-Enquirer’s editor. He has been covering Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley for more than 30 years. He welcomes your local news tips, feature story ideas, investigation suggestions and compelling questions.
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